Kentucky Military Institute - Saber Yearbook (Lyndon, KY)

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WALTER FALL BOUCHE- BO0SH Cincinnati, Ohio Scientific Entered September. 1941. Company A. Military III. First Lieutenant 1943. Varsity baseball, football, Intramural sports, K Club. The Boosh was centerfielder on the baseball team and wing-back on the foot- ball teain. He could get over the ground. Fall is a right guy, has a lot on the ball, a general favorite with members sexes. Left at Christmas for the Army. of both CHARLES T. CARSON- CHUCK Highland Park, Michigan Scientific Entered January, 1942. Company D. Military III. 2nd Lieutenant 1943-4. Jayvee football. Intramural football, basketball, softball, tennis, golf, etc., Saber Staff, Chapel Reader. Peaches icomplexioni is one of our solid men of character with the respect and friendship of every boy in the school, a gentleman and scholar. He is a member of Army Air Forces. J. HILTON BRJOOKS, JR.- DOC EMI-DRY R. BROSEK- EM Middleshoro, Kentucky Cleveland, Ohio Scientific Scigntlflc Entered September, 1940, Band, Military IV. lst Lieutenant, 1943-4. Intramural football. basketball, tennis, golf, volleyball, wrestling, specdball, fish- ing, boating. etc. Doc has been with us for the full four- year route. He is an all-round fellow and one of our most popular cadets, inter- ested in everything going on. The Naval Air Corps is just ahead. THOMAS I-I. CLARK- COACI-I Cincinnati, Ohio Scientific Entered September, 1940. Staff, Military IV. Captain 1943-4. Varsity manager. Intramural basketball, tennis, softball, speedball, etc., swim- ming, Dance Committee, Debate, Saber Staff, Member Best Company two years, Honor Roll. A prominent member of the up-and- coming Cincinnati delegation. After laying down the law here for the past four years, Coach plans to study law in earnest. Entered September, 1942. Company C. Military II. Line Sergeant 1942. Intramural sports, activities. with his ready smile and win- ning personality, soon became popular at K. M. I. He was a serious student who knew exactly what he was here for. He'il be heard from later on. Meantime the big Cleveland boy is keep- ing a date with Uncle Sam. He joined up last Christmas. GARDNER KENT COMBS- COM0 Prestonsburg, Kentucky Scientific Entered September, 1943. Company C. Military I. Private 1943-4. Varsity football, basketball, Intramural softball, swimming, Club. Como was a live wire in the pigskin backfield this year and a mighty handy citizen on the basketball floor. He should have come to K. M. I. from up the Big Sandy much sooner than he did. Plans to go to University of Kentucky, Uncle Sum willing. DAVID M. CALLAHAN- DAVE Louisville, Kentucky Scientific Entered January, 1939. Company A Military IV. Captain 1943-4. Varsity tennis, Jayvee football, Intra mural football, basketball, wrestling, box ing, etc. Dance Committee, Student coun- cil, Saber Staff, Chapel Reader, Hono Roll. Sometimes known as The White Devil,' Lemon Drop, etc., this Louisville lad ha dipped into about every phase of K. M. I and made a name for himself. Says he', going to Uncle Sam's University soon. CLIFFORD F. CONNEIGIITON- BADGEB Cincinnati, Ohio Scientific Entered September, 1941. Company C Military III, Supply Sergeant 1943-4. Intramural softball, fishing. boating horseshoes, Camera Club. Here's another Cincinnati boy who hu: made good. The Badger is quiet by nal tuie. at least on the surface-but stil waters run deep. Says little but saw: wood. K. M. I. loses a good cadet when hi goes to the Navy. 1 I' KENTUCKY MILITARY msriruria A

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SENIOARS i .1 ag. Q GEORGE I. ABT- TWO-TONE Chicago, Illinois Scientific Entered September, 1940. Military IV: Company B. Captain 1943-4. Varsity tennis, rifle team, Intramural sports, rid- ing, K Club, Dance Committee, Variety Show, Debate, Kentucadet Staff, Team Manager. Honor Roll, Hearst Trophy Rifle Medal. Strictly on the eagle eye with the rifle and strictly on the beam with members of the opposite sex! The Lover. Intends to go into O. C. S. or Marine Air Corps. ALFRED WILLIAM ALFS- ATLAS Bloomfield Hills, Michigan Classical Entered September, 1940, Staff, Military IV. Cadet Major 1943-4. President Freshman, Sophomore, Junior and Sen- ior Classes. Varsity football, track. Intramural sports, Rifle Club, Club, Editor Kentucadet, Saber Staff, Student Council, Biscoe Hindman Scholarship Medals. H0nor Roll, Public Speaking Medal, Variety Show, Dance Committee and others. A fine record. Enters Armed Services soon. WILLIAM FLOYD AGEE- BILL Huntington, West Virginia Scientific Entered September, 1942. Company D. Military II. Line Sergeant 1943-4. Varsity golf, Intramural activities, sports, Ken- tucadet and Saber Staffs, Chapel Reader, Honor Roll. Bill is one of the best. He specializes in shooting the golf pill around: and if he's as good at pill shooting when he becomes a doctor we'll pay him a visit. Best wishes to Bill in the Navy and in medicine. WILLIAM JOSEPH BECK- BILL Homewood, Illinois Classical Entered September, 1942. Company A. Military II, Line Sergeant 1942. Varsity football, baseball, basketball, Jayvee basket- ball. Intramural sports, K Club, Chapel Reader, Kentucadet Staff, Honor Roll. Though light Bill is an all-round athlete-and a grand guy. He shone on the gridiron last fall snag- ging long passes for many gains. Pre-med. at University of Michigan. JOHN B. ALEXANDER,- DUMBO Portland. Oregon Scientific Entered January, 1942. Staff, Military II, Sergeant 1943-4. Varsity golf, football and baseball squads, Intra- mural sports, riding, swimming, Variety Show, Camera Club, Debate, Kentucadet Staff. Ovid said, A pleasing countenance is no slight advantage. Our Dumbo, accordingly, captures the prize. With his unfailing good nature he can't help making friends wherever he goes. Future plans un- certain. J. DICK BLACKBURN- BLACKIE Elizabeth, Pennsylvania Scientific Entered September, 1939. Staff. Military IV. Cap- tain Supply. Choir, Camera Club, Variety Show, Swimming. Blackie is a shark at photography and a big help in the Armory and everything pertaining to military supply. He is steady, competent and reli- able. Gets things done. He left K. M. I. at Christmas to join Uncle Sam's Army, We miss the big fellow. 1' r 5 1 . f . wx. 1 5 x . . in 1' , 4- l f , 1 7 J .A. -JVM ,J , , .1 li, J .A C J, .1 .A-f .V ,T A 21-.'.'. f1,, ' ', r N. ' -- x:ff,.,,: .-iy if 'J 1 1,2 X- Q Q -'Q , 1. fi , - V-1 f ,H-' - , .f g L C-.. .. o . -1. -, - , .. , ,qos v .1 , - M, H.E. 1 91464 S A-B E R A

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SENIOR JOHN S. CORBETT- CORBY Highland Park, Michigan Scientific Entered September, 1943. Company D. Military I, Private 1943-4. Jayvee football, Intramural tennis, fishing, Va- riety Show, Chapel Reader, Honor Roll. This husky redhead made a host of friends for himself in his too-brief stay here. He's a natural- born manager who will be heard from later on. Next on the program is the Army Air Forces where he will keep on making good, or we miss our guess. ROBERT J. DUNCAN- DUNC Nlcholasville, Kentucky Scientific Entered September. 1943. Company D. Military I. Private. Varsity football, K Club, Intramural basketball, softball. The Dune is another quiet, unassuming chap who packs a wallop. One of our fast watch- charm varsity guards last season, a swell guy all the way. He plans to enter University of Kentucky next year, Uncle Sam permitting. Only thing we have against him is he waited too long to come to K. M. I. WILLIAM D. CURRY, JR.- LEGS Marshalltown, lowa Scientific Entered September, 1943. Company D. Military II. Line Sergeant 1943-4. Varsity football, Intramural basketball, softball, tennis. K Club, Choir, Glee Club. Nothing noisy or showy about Ol' Legs, but this Iowa Hawk-eye delivered whenever called upon. He was a mighty good helping hand on the gridiron last fall and a fine all-round cadet. He goes soon into the Army Air Forces. JACK FREDERICK ERT!-IAL- TINY Cleveland, Ohio Scientific Entered September, 1942. Company C. Military II. Line Sergeant 1943-4. Camera Club, Company tennis, swimming, horse- shoes. Tiny icalled so because he ain't i has char- acter and a lot of what it takes. Too bad the big lellow couldn't have begun here earlier-he'd make a swell officer. He's a good student. always does his job-and a fine photographer. Plans uncertain. ELMO DRINNON- EL Middlesboro, Kentucky Scientific Entered January, 1943. Company C. Military II. Private. Varsity track team, Intramural sports, activities. Just about the time we were getting well ac- quainted with Elmo he up and left us-last Christ- mas-for the Army. However, he made a secure place for himself while he was here. We get many good boys from his neck o' the woods but none we like better than this worthy citizen. ALBERT HARRISON EWING, JR.- Sl-lUTTERBUG Wrentham, Massachusetts Scientific Entered September, 1942. Company A. Military II. Line Sergeant 1943-4. Editor The Saber, Kentuoadet Staff. Honor Roll, Camera Club, varsity tennis, rifle team, Intramural sports, Distinguished Military Bar. One of the Camera Club's best assets-always shootin' pictures. Always high on the Scholastic Honor Roll, and a racquet packin' veteran. Navy V-12 or Massachusetts Tc-ch coming up. , 1